# Turkiye

This year

2023

Turkish presidential election heading toward run-off as Erdogan falls short

Erdogan said he could still win but would respect the nation’s decision if the race went to a run-off vote in two weeks.

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May 15th 2023, 1:04 PM

Turkish president moves forward election as he tries to hold onto power in wake of earthquake

The elections could be the nation’s most significant vote in decades.

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Mar 10th 2023, 1:56 PM

Last year

2022

Suspect arrested after bomb kills six and wounds dozens more in Istanbul

The explosion took place on a popular thoroughfare lined with shops and restaurants that leads to the iconic Taksim Square.

9.2k

Nov 14th 2022, 7:19 AM

Cyber attacks interrupt visa applications at Irish embassy in Turkey

The embassy has warned that it cannot “effectively” respond to consular queries.

8.2k

Jun 7th 2022, 1:56 PM

Turkish government pushes for UN to recognise country as ‘Turkiye’

Turkish ministries have begun using Turkiye in official documents.

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Jun 2nd 2022, 8:05 PM